The Scottish Parliament Elections (Returning Officer Fees and Charges) Regulations 2016

Made: 11th January 2016

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 13th January 2016

Coming into force: 5th April 2016

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PART 1 — Introductory and General

Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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PART 2 — Constituency Returning Officers

Maximum total recoverable amount

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Maximum recoverable amount for specified services

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Maximum recoverable amount for specified expenses

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PART 3 — Regional Returning Officers

Maximum total recoverable amount

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Maximum recoverable amount for specified services

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Maximum recoverable amount for specified expenses

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PART 4 — Submission of Accounts

Accounts

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SCHEDULE

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Signed

JOE FITZPATRICK — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 11th January 2016

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.S.I. 2015/425.

[^f00002]: 2011 c.1.

[^f00003]: 1998 c.46. Schedule 1 was amended by the Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Act 2004 (c. 13), Schedule 1, by the Scotland Act 2012 (c.11), Schedule 1 and by S.I. 2010/2691. The constituencies are now those specified in Schedule 1 to S.I. 2010/2691 as well as those of the Orkney Islands and the Shetland Islands.

[^f00004]: See S.S.I. 2016/9.

Editorial notes